Another year, another FIFA, but from what I could gather with my brief hands-on time in Leipzig, is that this is a year like no other. A year where change was by the bucket load and all for good. A year where the usual gap for football purists between FIFA and PES would be smaller than ever. A year where FIFA may take the crown for the first time in years. Enough of me setting up the scene, how good is it ... REALLY?

Read the definitive FIFA 2009 review here.